1. Gerald R. Gray Title Event Date 2012 PowerPoint Template Version 2.0

2. 2 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Contents Guidelines to using the EPRI template Making the EPRI template your default presentation Applying the EPRI template (theme) to an existing presentation Sample slides

3. 3 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Do not make any changes to the master slides –One approved exception: “EPRI Confidential” or “Business Confidential” can be added to the top right corner when appropriate Do not make any changes to the title slide other than the placeholder text Do not obscure the EPRI logo with text or graphics Do not include any photos, graphics or other content that EPRI isn’t authorized to use If you include the optional EPRI tagline slide in your presentation, do not alter the text Guidelines to Using the EPRI Template EPRI Confidential

4. 4 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Making the EPRI Template Your Default Presentation 1.Download the template to your workstation from insideEPRI 2.Open the template 3.Go to File / Save As and select Other Formats 4.For Save as type: select PowerPoint Template (*.potx) 5.The dialog box will automatically navigate to your Templates folder 6.Name the file blank.potx and click Save. (If prompted, replace the previously existing file.) 7.As a result, the EPRI template will open whenever you create a new presentation

5. 5 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Applying the EPRI Template (Theme) to an Existing Presentation 1.If you have not already done so, download the 2012 template for Office 2007 and open it 2.Select the Design tab 3.In the Themes ribbon, click on the bottom arrow to the right 4.Select Save Current Theme… 5.Name the theme “EPRI PowerPoint Theme.thmx” 6.Close the template and open an existing presentation 7.Select the Design tab 8.In the Themes ribbon, select “EPRI PowerPoint Theme” 9.Review slides

6. 6 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Sample Text Slide Subhead 1 This is first level bullet text –This is second level bullet text This is third level bullet text Subhead 2 This is first level bullet text –This is second level bullet text This is third level bullet text Subhead 3 This is first level bullet text Highlight box

7. 7 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Sample Bar Chart 1

8. 8 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Sample Bar Chart 2

9. 9 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Sample Pie Chart

10. 10 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Transition Slide Text Only

11. 11 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Transition Slide With Photo

12. 12 © 2012 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Together…Shaping the Future of Electricity